Organelles
This organelle is considered to be the brain of the cell
Nucleus
Humans are made of these kinds of cells
Animal cells
The component responsible for transporting water and dissolved minerals from the rots to the leaves
What is the Xylem
The muscular tube connecting the mouth to the stomach is called ...
The Esophagus
Controlled cell death is called...
What is Apoptosis
This organelle is selectively permeable and surrounds the cell
Cell membrane
The longest stage of the cell cycle is .....
Interphase
In animal, unspecialized cells are called Stem cells, but in plants these unspecialized cells are called...
Meristematic Cells
In the digestive system, there are 2 types of digestion. What are they called and provide an example for each.
Mechanical Digestion
- Chewing food
Chemical Digestion
- Stomach acid
Uncontrolled cell division leading to tumours is called...
What is cancer
Mitochondria
Cells with membrane bound organelles
Eukaryotic cells
This process allows plants to make their own food.... write the process
What is photosynthesis
CO2 + Water + Sunlight --> O2 + Glucose
What are the 4 chambers located in the Heart
Left Atrium, Left Ventricle, Right Atrium, Right Ventricle
What is the name of the structure that acts as a switch preventing food and liquid from entering your airway
What is the epiglottis
This organelle provides plant cells with their rectangular structure
Cell wall
Name all the parts of the cell theory
-All living things are composed of cells
-Cells are the basic units of living organisms
-All cells come from pre-existing cells
This part of the plant absorbs water and anchors it.
What are roots
Air is forced into the lungs by the contraction of which muscle..
What is the Diaphragm
A vessel that carries blood towards the heart is called
What is the Veins
This organelle gives plants their green color, photosynthesis takes place inside of it
Chloroplast
What organelles are found in plant cells that are not found in animal cells
Cell wall and chloroplast
This part of the plant covers the outer part of the leaf and is the waxy layer
What is the cuticle
The tiny air tubes in the lungs that end in the air sacs are called...
Bronchioles
Name the MAIN digestive system organs in the correct order. (HINT: 5 organs)
Mouth, Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine, Large Intestine